Jeff Genung is a graduate of Cornell University (B.S. in Business Management). He is the co-founder and president of Contemplative Life, a non-profit organization that helps connect people with transformative practices and helps them build community with others of like mind. He has previously served as a senior executive for TechTurn, the nation’s leading computer recycling and refurbishing company. Jeff also served as a senior executive for Mutual Mobile, one of the nations’ largest and fastest-growing mobile application and design agencies. He has created strategic partnerships with some of the world’s largest companies.

Jeff has studied the contemplative practices of many great traditions as well as the development of contemporary secular practices. He is experienced in working with all age groups in engaging contemplative practices, including the development of a rite-of-passage program for young contemplatives transitioning to adulthood. He has also served many years as a hospice volunteer, integrating end-of-life practices and programs that address the contemplative needs associated with those experiencing grief and loss.